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I'm a seasoned design leader with extensive experience in the tech industry, specializing in AI/ML solutions and no-code/low-code platforms. My expertise spans from management and design strategy to execution, effectively enabling cross-functional collaboration through a Lean Startup approach.
Currently, I'm a Senior User Experience Designer at Amazon Web Services, contributing to the development of SageMaker Canvas, a revolutionary no-code platform that empowers users to harness AWS's extensive suite of AI and ML services effortlessly. Previously, I optimized data annotation tools for SageMaker Ground Truth and played a pivotal role in the AWS Machine Learning Solutions Lab, driving the adoption of AI solutions for complex business problems across various industries worldwide.
I'm a seasoned design leader with extensive experience in the tech industry, specializing in AI/ML solutions and no-code/low-code platforms. My expertise spans from management and design strategy to execution, effectively enabling cross-functional collaboration through a Lean Startup approach.
Currently, I'm a Senior User Experience Designer at Amazon Web Services, contributing to the development of SageMaker Canvas, a revolutionary no-code platform that empowers users to harness AWS's extensive suite of AI and ML services effortlessly. Previously, I optimized data annotation tools for SageMaker Ground Truth and played a pivotal role in the AWS Machine Learning Solutions Lab, driving the adoption of AI solutions for complex business problems across various industries worldwide.
I take pride in having developed projects that are now essential tools for consumers and employees across multiple Forbes 500 organizations globally.
My career encompasses roles in both startups and multinational corporations, focusing on emerging technologies, new business exploration, and product development for consumer and enterprise markets. I have broad experience with Mobile, Cloud, Web, Machine Learning, Augmented Reality, Computer Vision, and Voice Technology.
I excel at translating user research data into product requirements, producing information architecture for complex systems, and creating user flows, wireframes, and visual designs. I'm well-versed in design, prototyping, and agile project management tools, and I enjoy bringing Lean UX and Lean Startup methods to the development process. With experience building and leading creative teams, I empower them to deliver great experiences. My approach combines strategic thinking with a strong sense of responsibility, consistently delivering impactful, user-centric designs that drive innovation and efficiency in AI/ML workflows.
Top 5 (Gallup) Strengths: Developer, Achiever, Responsibility, Strategic and Harmony
Please note: My portfolio showcases work that that I've collaborated on that I am allowed to share. Many of my most recent projects and deliverables have either nondisclosure agreements or cannot be shared due to company policies. I hope you understand and know that I will respect and behave the same if I were to work with you. If you have any questions or comments, I will answer to the best of my ability given the circumstances. I do of course have references from past and current projects that can attest to my role, participation and creative input into the projects. I can be reached by email for more information.
Influencers:
Crushing the Boulder: User Experience and the Lean Startup
Janise Fraser
Adaptive Path - Managing Experience
Janise Fraser
Adaptive Path - Managing Experience
Lean UX - Getting Out of the Deliverables Business
Jeff Gothelf
UXLx - User Experience Lisbo
Jeff Gothelf
UXLx - User Experience Lisbo
The Modern UX Organization
Leah Buley
iXDA - Interaction 15
Leah Buley
iXDA - Interaction 15
Redesigning the Table: The Case for Organizational Design' HxR
Adam Connor
Adam Connor
Innovation Fueled by Experimentation
Scott Cook
Stanford University - Stanford eCorner
Scott Cook
Stanford University - Stanford eCorner
Emerging Tech Trends Report 2019
Amy Web
SXSW 2019
Amy Web
SXSW 2019
Exploring Innovations in AI
Daphne Koller, Nell Watson, Adam Chayer, Loïc Le Meur
SXSW2018
Daphne Koller, Nell Watson, Adam Chayer, Loïc Le Meur
SXSW2018
Product Science
Elizabeth Churchill & Nadav Aharony
SXSW 2018
Elizabeth Churchill & Nadav Aharony
SXSW 2018
Let's talk about new business models for hardware
Ben Einstein
Startupfest
Ben Einstein
Startupfest
How to Design Hardware Products products users love
Hosain Rahman
Stanford University
Hosain Rahman
Stanford University
Social Intelligence
Daniel Goleman
Google Talks
Daniel Goleman
Google Talks